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Vasyl Abramovych: Ensuring the Deaf Community Is Heard Easily by All

Apr 17, 2023 Posted by: George Romar Berkeley,  CA,  SDG 10,  USA,  Vasyl Abramovych
Vasyl Abramovych: Ensuring the Deaf Community Is Heard Easily by All
Vasyl: Glad to be with you, Spiffy! Easysign is a venture that aims to address the exclusion of  the deaf community in society by developing a means for them to be heard easily by everyone. In particular, we are developing a real-time sign language interpreter to ensure accessibility and good service for hard-of-hearing people in public places. We are promoting inclusivity and social awareness about deafness and sign language. 

Kayla Glanville: Making Travel Safe, Simple, and Accessible for Everyone

Apr 13, 2023 Posted by: George Romar All SDGs,  CA,  Kayla Glanville,  San Francisco,  USA
Kayla Glanville: Making Travel Safe, Simple, and Accessible for Everyone

Kayla: Glad to be with you, Spiffy! At Upaway, we make travel easy. We're a technology company that empowers more people to explore the world and learn about other cultures. Through our app (yes, like the one on a phone!), we help travelers keep their plans organized, stay safe in new places, and get trip support anytime from our team.

Chudi Iregbulem: Connecting the World through Music

Apr 11, 2023 Posted by: George Romar CA,  Chudi Iregbulem,  Los Angeles,  SDG 3,  USA
Chudi Iregbulem: Connecting the World through Music
Chudi: Glad to be with you, Spiffy! Beatmatch is helping connect the world through music. The ongoing loneliness epidemic shows that 54% of Gen-Z currently report being lonely. Furthermore, 45% of people say that "bad music taste" could be a relationship dealbreaker. Beatmatch helps music lovers find relationships and friendships by matching people with similar music tastes.